Library of Congress


The Library of Congress has a large variety of primary sources. Use these links as short-cuts to resources in the Library of Congress.


LOC For Teachers A Place to start

Home page for LOC. Great place to start if looking for primary sources.

Library of Congress Lesson Plans

Lesson plans by title in LOC

LOC Lesson Plans by Themes,Topics and Disciplines

Lesson plans by themes, grade level, content areas. Great for grade level lesson searching.

LOC Worksheets and Tools

Tools to use with students in LOC. Specific.

Lesson Frameworks in the LOC

Framework for using Primary Sources in all content areas.

**Historian's Sources a How-to Guide**

Introduction to working with primary sources. A LOC how-to guide.

American Memory-Homepage

American Memory specific site from LOC excellent for all grade levels and teachers.